Altra Paradigm 8vsBrooks Adrenaline GTS 25
The Altra Paradigm 8 and Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 score 50% on spec similarity. Going from the Altra Paradigm 8 to the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25: 7 mm more heel stack, 10 mm more drop and 7.1 g lighter.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 minus the Altra Paradigm 8. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Altra Paradigm 8 | Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 30 mm | 37 mm | +7mm |
| Forefoot stack | 30 mm | 27 mm | −3mm |
| Drop | 0 mm | 10 mm | +10mm |
| Weight | 307.6 g | 300.5 g | −7.1g |
| RRP (GBP) | — | £145 | — |
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer | same |
| Support | Stability | Stability | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a lower heel stack (30 vs 37 mm)
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (0 vs 10 mm)
if you want:
- more heel stack (37 vs 30 mm)
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (10 vs 0 mm)
- a lighter shoe (300.5 vs 307.6 g)
Altra Paradigm 8 vs Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the Altra Paradigm 8 or the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25?
The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25, at 300.5 g vs 307.6 g, 7.1 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published; reference size for both: men's (size not stated).
Which has more cushioning stack, the Altra Paradigm 8 or the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25?
The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25, with 37 mm of heel stack vs 30 mm, 7 mm more. Forefoot stack: 30 mm for the Altra Paradigm 8 and 27 mm for the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25.
What's the drop difference between the Altra Paradigm 8 and the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25?
10 mm. The Altra Paradigm 8 has a 0 mm drop and the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 a 10 mm drop.
How similar are the Altra Paradigm 8 and the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25?
They score 50% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.